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Blackjack Oak
Blackjack Oak

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About Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Bulb, Flowering Plants

Origin

Central Asia, India, Nepal
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia

Types

White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak
Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii

Number of Varieties

60050
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas
gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-92-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
10 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,286.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,219.20 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
Red, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Sienna
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gray
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Flying insects

Allergy

Pollen
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Stem

Other Uses

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS leucotrichophora
CARDUUS nutans

Common Name

Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak
Musk Thistle, Nodding Thistle

In Hindi

Blackjack Oak Tree
कस्तूरी थीस्ल

In German

Blackjack Oak Tree
Nickende Distel

In French

Blackjack Oak Tree
Musk Thistle

In Spanish

Blackjack Oak Tree
Cardo de almizcle

In Greek

Blackjack Oak Tree
musk Thistle

In Portuguese

Blackjack Carvalho
musk Thistle

In Polish

Blackjack Oak Tree
Musk Thistle

In Latin

Blackjack quercum ligno
Carduus MOSCHUS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Asterales

Family

Fagaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Quercus
Carduus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Cynareae

Subfamily

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Carduoideae

Number of Species

60200
1 27800
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Properties of Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle

Wondering what are the properties of Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle? We provide you with everything About Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle. Blackjack Oak doesn't have thorns and Musk Thistle doesn't have thorns. Also Blackjack Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Blackjack Oak has allergic reactions like Pollen and Musk Thistle has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle

Season and care of Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle is important to know. While considering everything about Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blackjack Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Musk Thistle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blackjack Oak is Loam and for Musk Thistle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blackjack Oak is Acidic and for Musk Thistle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle Physical Information

Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle physical information is very important for comparison. Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm whereas Musk Thistle height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle are as follows:

  • Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray

  • Musk Thistle flower color: Red and Violet

  • Musk Thistle leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle

Care of Blackjack Oak and Musk Thistle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackjack Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Musk Thistle pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Blackjack Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Musk Thistle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.